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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1914
Page
8
The All Stars won over the Jeffersonville team with strong play as Hollowell, Terence, and Corydon stars contributed. Spectators filled the stands at the Friday event with additional notes on town school involvement and local attendees from New Albany and Depauw.
A fragmented 1914 Corydon public notice details the sale of estate assets including cows, farm tools, furniture, and household items. It mentions Doan’s Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble and lists a sale date range with multiple bidders and terms. The notice names residents Hendrick and Steepro and notes hospital treatment in Louisville for Miss Jenne Grepre.
The notice urges correcting dietary and lifestyle habits including irregular meals and lack of exercise, claiming Chamberlain's Tablets will restore health. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers and hints at age appropriate use.
Towanda residents Ed Brown and son Charles spent the Fourth at Towanda. Wess Shickels moved into Otto Prahen's Harms house. Louis Bernard born to Lee Dean family. Lee Dean and Chas Gates visited John Albarn. Arles Stults family observed the Fourth at Lexington where a celebration occurred. XX
A Missouri woman from Unionville recounts severe illness with nervous symptoms and weakness. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improves and advocates the medicine to help other women. The ad notes thousands of similar testimonials and invites letters to the company for confidential handling by women.
Indiana plans a state exhibit at the 1906 Universal Exposition in San Francisco under Homer L. Cook and James Konste. The display features three units in the Palace of Education, highlighting rural school consolidation and Indiana’s educational progress, plus notes on registration law changes and voter requirements. Also includes a Mrs Evans testimonial for Cardui.
Real estate item notes 95 acre farm sold in Boone township and a 40 acre farm now offered for sale. Sixty acres cultivated and twenty acres timber with a good barn fair house and never failing well. Fertile soil, good roads, near church and school. Reasonable price and easy terms. Contact J. Laut Friedley Laconia Indiana Flureku Phone.
William N. Clark died July 14 at his son’s home in Warsaw Indiana aged 103. Born February 1 1811 in Tenglang he immigrated to the United States in 1862. He remained active, walking daily to the business district and attending church, strong in memory and lively in conversation.
Secretary of State William J. Bryan, speaking in Washington last Thursday, endorses woman suffrage and says he will not claim rights for himself that he would deny his wife. He plans to support the proposed Nebraska State Constitutional Amendment to extend the ballot to women at the next November election.
The Elevator advertises for 10,000 bushels of wheat with a guaranteed high price. Shippers are invited to supply grain promptly under terms implied by the notice.
The Oak Grove Sunday School held a picnic near the church north west of Corydon drawing a large crowd with representation from fourteen Sunday Schools. Hindoo student M C Sirgh spoke in the afternoon while Young, a Methodist pastor, spoke in the forenoon.
The advertisement claims nourishment from Scott's Emulsion improves growth in underweight or frail children by supplying readily converted life sustaining blood. It warns ordinary foods may fail to provide these qualities and promotes the product as pure nourishment, urging avoidance of alcoholic substitutes.
The Evansville Courier issue showcases Evansville modern growth with new industries banks wholesale houses hotels and apartments. It notes architectural beauty in residences churches and clubs and shows mid summer attractions through artistic drawings reflecting the city’s diversions and rising prominence.
The Progressive Party of Blue River Township Harrison County Indiana calls a mass meeting in Hancock on Saturday July 1 1914 at 1 PM to nominate a township ticket for November. Committeemen Pat Wilning and Ray Churchile urge Harrison County residents to attend at Central Cafe Dairy Lunch Indianapolis.
Harrison County Indiana petitioners seek location of a new highway in Taylor and Boone townships and vacation of part of the Boston and Corydon highway. They request appointment of three viewers to inspect the proposed new route and the existing highway. signatures include Elmer Williir Geo S Jones and others. Auditor J L Obannon signs.
In Harrison Circuit Court September Term 1914 non resident Rebecca Mason is named as a necessary party in a mortgage foreclosure suit filed by Kirkham and O’Bannon. She is warned to appear by September 14 1914 or the case will proceed in her absence. Court clerk Amos Lemmon signs the notice from Corydon Indiana.
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